In this episode, Chris talks about BBK Electronics — the Chinese smartphone company behind Vivo, Oppo, Realme, OnePlus, and iQOO. Learn about why they decided to launch multiple brands instead of just launching one big brand, their growth strategies, and how they defended their market share against the threat of Xiaomi.  ------ TIMESTAMPS: (3:00) - Humble beginnings of Duan YongPing and BBK Electronics (8:49) - The Real reason why Vivo and Oppo invest heavily on advertising (12:37) - The Battle for India: Xiaomi vs. BBK (15:26) - Why BBK launched Realme (17:18) - Why BBK launched multiple brands instead of just one big brand (21:50) - BBK Electronics clever distribution strategy ------ Subscribe to my <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/BrandOrigins" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YouTube channel</a>  For shorter clips, follow me on <a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@chris_garin" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tiktok</a> and <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chris.garin/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Instagram</a> Want to sponsor an episode? Check out the <a href= "https://www.chrisgarin.com/sponsor-us" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">details on my website</a>.

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Chris talks about BBK Electronics — the Chinese smartphone company behind Vivo, Oppo, Realme, OnePlus, and iQOO. Learn about why they decided to launch multiple brands instead of just launching one big brand, their growth strategies, and how they defended their market share against the threat of Xiaomi. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;------&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;TIMESTAMPS:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(3:00) - Humble beginnings of Duan YongPing and BBK Electronics&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(8:49) - The Real reason why Vivo and Oppo invest heavily on advertising&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(12:37) - The Battle for India: Xiaomi vs. BBK&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(15:26) - Why BBK launched Realme&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(17:18) - Why BBK launched multiple brands instead of just one big brand&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(21:50) - BBK Electronics clever distribution strategy&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;------&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Subscribe to my &lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/BrandOrigins" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;YouTube channel&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;For shorter clips, follow me on &lt;a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@chris_garin" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;Tiktok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chris.garin/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Want to sponsor an episode? Check out the &lt;a href= "https://www.chrisgarin.com/sponsor-us" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;details on my website&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, Chris talks about BBK Electronics — the Chinese smartphone company behind Vivo, Oppo, Realme, OnePlus, and iQOO. Learn about why they decided to launch multiple brands instead of just launching one big brand, their growth...

How The Secret Company Behind Vivo, Oppo, Realme beat Samsung

In this episode, Chris breaks down the auto industry in the Philippines, the auto manufacturing industry in China, the history of each Chinese car brand that has entered the country, and whether China-made cars are finally worth considering.  ------ TIMESTAMPS: (4:26) - Which car brand is winning in the Philippines? (7:29) - The auto manufacturing industry of China (13:38) - "The Big Four", the largest automakers in China (15:54) - Brief history of each Chinese car brand (Geely, MG, Changan, etc.) (22:54) - Can we trust Chinese brands? ------ Subscribe to my <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/BrandOrigins" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YouTube channel</a>  For shorter clips, follow me on <a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@chris_garin" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tiktok</a> and <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chris.garin/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Instagram</a> Want to sponsor an episode? Check out the <a href= "https://www.chrisgarin.com/sponsor-us" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">details on my website</a>. Read More Quick LinksGet Embed PlayerDownload Audio File

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In this episode, Chris breaks down the auto industry in the Philippines, the auto manufacturing industry in China, the history of each Chinese car brand that has entered the country, and whether China-made cars are finally worth considering. ...

The Origins of Chinese Car Brands in the Philippines: Are they finally worth buying?

This is the first episode of a new series: Celebrity Empires. Learn about the different brands that celebrities in the Philippines own, how they manage their money, and the creative ways that they're leveraging their fame into successful entrepreneurial ventures.  In this episode, learn about the celebrity empire of Heart Evangelista. ------ TIMESTAMPS: 3:00 - Heart's Origin Story 4:42 - Toy Collection with Bigboy Cheng 9:20 - Heart's NFTs 11:57 - Painting on Luxury Bags 15:35 - Her beauty & wellness company: Pure Living (Luxelle, Ultima, Vita Sense) 18:29 - Maison Love Marie 20:10 - Bario Fiesta ------ Subscribe to my <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/BrandOrigins" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YouTube channel</a>  For shorter clips, follow me on <a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@chris_garin" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tiktok</a> and <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chris.garin/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Instagram</a> Want to sponsor an episode? Check out the <a href= "https://www.chrisgarin.com/sponsor-us" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">details on my website</a>.

<description>&lt;p&gt;This is the first episode of a new series: Celebrity Empires. Learn about the different brands that celebrities in the Philippines own, how they manage their money, and the creative ways that they're leveraging their fame into successful entrepreneurial ventures. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In this episode, learn about the celebrity empire of Heart Evangelista.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;------&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;TIMESTAMPS:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;3:00 - Heart's Origin Story&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;4:42 - Toy Collection with Bigboy Cheng&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;9:20 - Heart's NFTs&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;11:57 - Painting on Luxury Bags&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;15:35 - Her beauty &amp; wellness company: Pure Living (Luxelle, Ultima, Vita Sense)&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;18:29 - Maison Love Marie&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;20:10 - Bario Fiesta&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;------&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Subscribe to my &lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/BrandOrigins" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;YouTube channel&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;For shorter clips, follow me on &lt;a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@chris_garin" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;Tiktok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chris.garin/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Want to sponsor an episode? Check out the &lt;a href= "https://www.chrisgarin.com/sponsor-us" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;details on my website&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

This is the first episode of a new series: Celebrity Empires. Learn about the different brands that celebrities in the Philippines own, how they manage their money, and the creative ways that they're leveraging their fame into successful...

Celebrity Empires: Heart Evangelista

Shopee and Lazada implemented different strategies in terms of logistics, funding, marketing, inventory, expansion, and even management style. Go in-depth into the reasons why they different routes, and how it affected their present-day situation.  Subscribe to my <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/BrandOrigins" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YouTube channel</a>  For shorter clips, follow me on <a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@chris_garin" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tiktok</a> and <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chris.garin/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Instagram</a> Want to sponsor an episode? Check out the <a href= "https://www.chrisgarin.com/sponsor-us" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">details on my website</a>.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Shopee and Lazada implemented different strategies in terms of logistics, funding, marketing, inventory, expansion, and even management style. Go in-depth into the reasons why they different routes, and how it affected their present-day situation. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Subscribe to my &lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/BrandOrigins" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;YouTube channel&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;For shorter clips, follow me on &lt;a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@chris_garin" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;Tiktok&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chris.garin/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Want to sponsor an episode? Check out the &lt;a href= "https://www.chrisgarin.com/sponsor-us" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;details on my website&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Shopee and Lazada implemented different strategies in terms of logistics, funding, marketing, inventory, expansion, and even management style. Go in-depth into the reasons why they different routes, and how it affected their present-day...

Shopee vs. Lazada | In-Depth Strategy Breakdown

Learn about Rocket Internet, the startup incubator that founded Lazada. Learn about the logistical and cultural problems that Lazada had to find solutions to in order to get people to embrace eCommerce. And most importantly, learn about the Alibaba acquisition and how Lazada became as big as it is today.  Subscribe to my <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/BrandOrigins" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YouTube channel</a>  Message me on <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chris.garin/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Instagram</a> Want to sponsor an episode? Check out the <a href= "https://www.chrisgarin.com/sponsor-us" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">details on my website</a>.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Learn about Rocket Internet, the startup incubator that founded Lazada. Learn about the logistical and cultural problems that Lazada had to find solutions to in order to get people to embrace eCommerce. And most importantly, learn about the Alibaba acquisition and how Lazada became as big as it is today. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Subscribe to my &lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/BrandOrigins" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;YouTube channel&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Message me on &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chris.garin/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Want to sponsor an episode? Check out the &lt;a href= "https://www.chrisgarin.com/sponsor-us" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;details on my website&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Learn about Rocket Internet, the startup incubator that founded Lazada. Learn about the logistical and cultural problems that Lazada had to find solutions to in order to get people to embrace eCommerce. And most importantly, learn about the Alibaba...

Lazada | How Lazada Kickstarted the eCommerce Race in Southeast Asia

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